Who were the Aztec, really? It’s complicated. Before their defeat by the Spanish in 1521, the triple alliance ruled Mesoamerica through complex trade networks—and warfare.

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Aztec Speedway opened its current season March 28 and 29 to a solid turnout for a weekend of racing titled “Thaw Brawl”. Coming off a strong 2024 season which concluded last fall, the track was ...

The Aztec Empire once hosted an expansive trade network that brought volcanic glass to its capital from right across Mesoamerica, coast to coast. The largest compositional study of obsidian artifacts ...

This guide provides step-by-step instructions to set up an Aztec node inside WSL using Docker within the WSL environment on Windows. This setup avoids the 0peer problem caused by Docker Desktop on ...

“Aztec Rhapsodies, Flower and Song of the Mexican Conquest,” was published in 2024. It is now available on Amazon, both in print and Kindle form. And yes, it is in English!

AZTEC, N.M. – It’s a big day for Aztec Speedway as they put the pedal to the metal for the 2025 season. “Tonight, we have over 100 racers coming out.

The skull-shaped body of the Aztec death whistle may represent Mictlantecuhtli, the Aztec Lord of the Underworld. Credit: Sascha Frühholz, UZH. The Aztec death whistle’s scream-like sound evokes fear ...

The Aztecs created the small 1.2 to 2-inch-long (3 to 5 centimeters) skull-shaped whistles out of clay, possibly to represent Mictlantecuhtli, the Aztec lord of the underworld.

Aztec death whistles don't fit into any existing Western classification for wind instruments; they seem to be a unique kind of "air spring" whistle, based on CT scans of some of the artifacts.

The Aztec death whistles were uniquely crafted and made from clay with an approximate size of one to two inches (3 to 5 cm). They had a particular sound production mechanism, which makes them unique.

Aztec death whistles have a unique instrumental construction . To understand the physical mechanisms behind the whistle's shrill and screeching sound, a team of researchers at the University of ...